Retro

Sofía Lapuente is an author, screenwriter, professor at UCLA, and avid world traveler who immigrated from Spain to the United States to realize her dream of storytelling. Since then, she has worked as a producer and casting director on an Emmy nominated show and received coauthor credits in the New York Times bestseller Gleanings, the fourth installment of the Arc of a Scythe trilogy, with her partner, Jarrod Shusterman. Together, they authored their most recent young adult title, Retro, and have many more projects in the works. The couple writes and produces film and television under their production company Dos Lobos Entertainment. Find them on TikTok and Instagram @SofiandJarrod. Jarrod Shusterman is the New York Times bestselling coauthor of the novel Dry, which he is adapting for a major Hollywood film studio with National Book Award winner Neal Shusterman. He is also the coauthor of the accoladed novel Roxy. His books have all received critical acclaim and multiple starred reviews. Jarrod wrote his most recent title, Retro, with Sofía Lapuente, and together, they teach a course on writing at UCLA. They are partners in every sense of the word, with love and multiculturalism as an ethos-living between Madrid, Spain, and Los Angeles. If they are not working, it means they're eating. For behind-the-scenes author content and fun videos, follow them on Instagram and TikTok @SofiandJarrod.